Crossword answer
SCRAG
5 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 16 appearances · Last seen The Independent, September 19, 2026
Letter pattern
SCRAG
Clues that lead to SCRAG
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
The lean end of a neck of veal or mutton5The IndependentSep 19, 2026
Neck of mutton5Evening StandardJun 4, 2026
Thin animal5Evening StandardMar 29, 2026
Throttle that's grand for new cars!5Evening StandardNov 19, 2025
The neck gets cold wrapped in tattered rags5Evening StandardOct 20, 2025
Scrawny sort5New York TimesJun 13, 2025
Very thin person5NewsdayFeb 16, 2025
Neck broken in a car crash between Spithead and the Hog's Back5Evening StandardAug 29, 2024
Raw-boned one5Eugene ShefferOct 13, 2023
About SCRAG in crosswords
SCRAG is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 16 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “The lean end of a neck of veal or mutton” in the The Independent crossword on September 19, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
GOIPOStart selling shares on the stock market, in Wall St. slang
ODIUMHatred
ARGOTJargon
NIECEFamily girl
EMIRSMideast leaders
NOMADCan't he keep a regular place?
BRACEStabilizing piece
SOAKSSaturates
BOARSWild hogs
PRIEDDug a little too deep
APORTNautical direction
EASEDRelaxed
AGITAStress-induced discomfort
ALOSSAt __ for words
Every appearance of SCRAG (16)
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Sep 19, 2026
The lean end of a neck of veal or mutton · The Independent · 39 Down
Jun 4, 2026
Neck of mutton · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Mar 29, 2026
Thin animal · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Mar 19, 2026
Neck of mutton · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Nov 19, 2025
Throttle that's grand for new cars! · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Oct 20, 2025
The neck gets cold wrapped in tattered rags · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jun 13, 2025
Scrawny sort · New York Times · 44 Down
Feb 16, 2025
Very thin person · Newsday · Down
Aug 29, 2024
Neck broken in a car crash between Spithead and the Hog's Back · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Oct 13, 2023
Raw-boned one · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Across
Nov 30, 2022
Raw-boned one · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Across
Apr 5, 2021
Neck of mutton · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Dec 23, 2020
Thin animal · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Dec 9, 2020
Neck of mutton · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Apr 22, 2020
The neck gets cold wrapped in tattered rags · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jun 11, 2018
Neck broken in a car crash between Spithead and the Hog's Back · Evening Standard · 12 Across